Bachelor’s Degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Education Levels of Baking & Pastry Arts Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 88 people earned their bachelor's degree in baking & pastry arts. This earns it the #823 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in baking & pastry arts at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2,384 |
| Associate Degree | 1,593 |
| Basic Certificate | 1,443 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 88 |
Earnings of Baking & Pastry Arts Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in baking & pastry arts. About 90.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 8 |
| Women | 80 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of baking & pastry arts bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 57 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Baking & Pastry Arts Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 4 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in baking & pastry arts. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
The most popular school in the United States for baking & pastry arts students seekinga bachelor's degree is Johnson & Wales University - Providence. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,792 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,156 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in baking & pastry arts from JWU Providence. Of these students, 89% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for baking & pastry arts majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in baking & pastry arts from The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in baking & pastry arts. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,012 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in baking & pastry arts from Paul Smith's College.
Culinary Institute of America is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in baking & pastry arts. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in baking & pastry arts from The Culinary Institute of America. Of these students, 86% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to baking & pastry arts that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Chef Training | 205 |
| Culinary Science/Culinology | 102 |
| Restaurant & Catering Management | 84 |
| Other Culinary Arts | 35 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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